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Public Health National and State Data
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PromedProMED-mail - the Program for Monitoring Emerging Diseases - is an Internet-based reporting system dedicated to rapid global dissemination of information on outbreaks of infectious diseases and acute exposures to toxins that affect human health.
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HealthMapHealthMap, a team of researchers, epidemiologists and software developers at Boston Children's Hospital founded in 2006, is an established global leader in utilizing online informal sources for disease outbreak monitoring and real-time surveillance of emerging public health threats.
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GIDEONThe world’s premier global infectious diseases database. Sign up for a free trial access.
Health Standards Research and Internet Sites
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National Quality Measures ClearinghouseNQQMC is a public resource for evidence-based quality measures and measure sets. Includes links to the HHS Measure Inventory, a separate repository of measures currently being used by the divisions in the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services for quality measurement, improvement, and reporting.
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Rand Healthhe most trusted source of objective health policy research
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Health Services Research and Public Health InformationUS National Library of Medicine
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Institute for Health Metrics and EvaluationGlobal Burden Disease stats
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The Commonweath FundPrivate health research and policy reform.
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Population Reference BureauHow population affects health world wide data.
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National Center for Health StatisticsStatistical arm of the U.S. Department of Health & Human Services & CDC, offers data mainly down to the state level
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Centers for Disease Control's FastStatsQuick data on major illnesses
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Washington State Health DataFrom the Washington State Department of Health